Browsing by Author "Kabiling, Genalyn D."

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    • Duterte vows to return Boracay to natives 

      Kabiling, Genalyn D. (Manila Bulletin, May 14, 2018, on page 2)
      After the six-month rehabilitation of Boracay Island, President Duterte has pledged to give back the world famous beach destination to the natives and not to the wealthy businessmen reportedly close to his administration. ...

    • Duterte, Mahathir seek peaceful resolution of sea dispute 

      Kabiling, Genalyn D. (Manila Bulletin, March 9, 2019, on page 4)
      President Duterte and Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad have called for a peaceful and rules-based resolution of the South China Sea dispute and recognized the importance of the COC to prevent the escalation of ...

    • Duterte: Limit Boracay commercial activity 

      Kabiling, Genalyn D. (Manila Bulletin, June 2, 2018, on page 7)
      Boracay will only be destroyed if the entire island is converted into commercial area, President Duterte warned Thursday. Speaking at the inauguration of a new power plant in Pagbilao, Quezon, the President said commercial ...

    • Filipinos can freely fish in ‘Panatag’ – Chinese envoy 

      Kabiling, Genalyn D.; Mabasa, Roy C.; Panaligan, Rey G. (Manila Bulletin, June 13, 2018, on page 1-2)
      Filipinos are still allowed to freely fish in Panatag Shoal based on a friendly arrangement between the Philippines and China, a Chinese diplomat said Tuesday. Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Zhao Jianhua made the ...

    • Fisheries talks with Taiwan readied 

      Kabiling, Genalyn D.; Manongdo, Jenny F. (Manila Bulletin, June 9, 2013, on page 6)
      The Philippine government is conducting an inventory of its laws related to fisheries and patrimony in preparation for talks with Taiwan. Any talks for a possible fisheries agreement between the Philippines and Taiwan, ...

    • From sea of conflict to sea of cooperation, friendship 

      Kabiling, Genalyn D. (Manila Bulletin, April 12, 2018, on page 1-6)
      In a bid to turn the South China Sea into a “sea of cooperation and friendship,” Chinese President Xi Jinping has proposed a joint exploration of the waterway between the China and the Philippines “at an appropriate time.” ...

    • Gov’t mulls diplomatic protest against China 

      Kabiling, Genalyn D. (Manila Bulletin, April 20, 2018, on page 2)
      The government is mulling to take diplomatic action against China for alleged breach of international obligation following the reported presence of two warplanes on an artificial island in South China Sea. “The Secretary ...

    • Justice assured in boat sinking 

      Geducos, Argyll Cyrus B.; Kabiling, Genalyn D. (Manila Bulletin, June 20, 2019, on page 1-3)
      Malacañang assured that someone will be held responsible for the sinking of the Philippine fishing vessel and the abandonment of its 22-man crew in the West Philippine Sea last week. Presidential Spokesman Salvador Panelo ...

    • Leave PH Rise alone – Duterte 

      Kabiling, Genalyn D. (Manila Bulletin, February 7, 2018, on page 1-6)
      Insisting the Philippine Rise is ours, President Duterte is putting a stop to the marine research and other exploration activities by foreign groups in the area. The President has decided that only Filipinos would be allowed ...

    • Malacañang accuses China of violating int'l laws 

      Kabiling, Genalyn D. (Manila Bulletin, January 18, 2016, on page 1-17)
      The Philippine government has accused China of violating international laws with its reported establishment of more airstrips on artificial islands in the disputed West Philippine Sea (South China Sea). Presidential ...

    • Manila, Beijing agree to resume talks on South China Sea dispute 

      Kabiling, Genalyn D. (Manila Bulletin, October 21, 2016, on page 16)
      The Philippines and China have agreed to resume bilateral "dialogue and consultation" to properly resolve the thorny dispute in the South China Sea. The consensus was reached during the historic meeting between President ...

    • No new reclamation by China under Duterte's watch - Palace 

      Geducos, Argyll Cyrus B.; Kabiling, Genalyn D. (Manila Bulletin, February 6, 2018, on page 1-4)
      Malacañang reiterated yesterday that the Philippine government will continue to rely on China’s good faith and insisted that the Asian giant has not made any new reclamation in disputed areas in the South China Sea (West ...

    • Oil spill culprit wil pay - palace 

      Kabiling, Genalyn D. (Manila Bulletin, August 14, 2013, on page 15)
      An apology may not be enough for the group responsible for the massive oil spill that has affected coastal communities in Cavite province. The government is determined to hold accountable whoever is responsible for the oil ...

    • Palace eyes total dismantling of fish cages in Laguna Lake 

      Kabiling, Genalyn D. (Manila Bulletin, September 25, 2018, on page 2)
      Malacañang has called on the Laguna Lake Development Authority (LLDA) to look into the possible dismantling of all fish pens and fish cages in Laguna de Bay to give it a chance to recover from congestion. Presidential ...

    • Panatag Shoal still open to local fishermen - Palace 

      Kabiling, Genalyn D. (Manila Bulletin, March 4, 2014, on page 4)
      The government has not closed down Panatag Shoal for fishing activity despite between the Philippines and China, Malacañang said on Monday. Presidential Spokesman Edwin Lacierda affrimed that Filipino fishermen are still ...

    • Pasig River Oil Spill Prompts Call for Residents' Evacuation 

      Antonio, Raymund F.; Kabiling, Genalyn D.; Obanil, Rizal S. (Manila Bulletin, June 24, 2013, on page 1-9)
      The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) moved yesterday to contain the bunker fuel that leaked in the waters of the Pasig River, prompting authorities to advise residents of Pandacan and Sta. Ana in Manila to temporarily vacate ...

    • PH exclusive economic zone open to Chinses fishermen - Duterte 

      Kabiling, Genalyn D. (Manila Bulletin, June 26, 2019, on page 1-9)
      The Philippine government is inclined to “tolerate” the fishing of Chinese vessels in the country’s territorial waters and does not consider such gesture as treason. President Duterte has invoked the country’s friendly ...

    • PH has sovereign rights over Benham Rise: Justice Carpio 

      Panaligan, Rey; Kabiling, Genalyn D.; Torregoza, Hannah L.; Wakefield, Francis T. (Manila Bulletin, March 15, 2017, on page 4)
      While Benham Rise is not part of Philippine national territory, “we have sovereign rights over it because we have exclusive right to explore and exploit the oil, gas and other mineral resources in the area,” Supreme Court ...

    • PH may seek China's help in protecting marine resources 

      Kabiling, Genalyn D. (Manila Bulletin, April 28, 2019, on page 12)
      The Philippines may invite China and other nations to help protect the rich natural resources in the West Philippine Sea amid plans to declare the region as a marine protected area. National Security Adviser Hermogenes ...

    • PH must ‘act fast’ on islands in West PH Sea – Duterte 

      Kabiling, Genalyn D. (Manila Bulletin, April 17, 2017, on page 1-13)
      The Philippines must "Acts fast" in occupying its island in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) Before it loses them to other Claimants, President Duterte said last Saturday in his talk at a philippine-Qatar business forum here. ...